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Sweet & Chilli Chicken With Blue Cheese Sauce

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Keyword: blue cheese, chicken, chillies, sweet
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

For chicken

  • 1 kg chicken drumsticks
  • 2 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp roasted garlic seasoning or garlic powder
  • 3 tbsp flour

For sweet & chilli sauce

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 8 tbsp sweet & chilli sauce
  • 1 tsp dried chilli

For blue cheese sauce

  • 6 tbsp greek yoghurt
  • 50 g blue cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180 °C.
  • Put your chicken in a bowl. Add oil and spices, and rub everything into the chicken.
  • Add flour to the chicken an mix again.
  • Set the chicken in the baking dish. Cook in the oven for 50 mins.
  • While the chicken is cooking prepare the blue cheese sauce. Peel the garlic and crush it to a small mixing bowl with a garlic press.
  • Cut the blue cheese into small cubes and add to the bowl.
  • Add greek yoghurt, salt, pepper and lemon juice to the same bowl and mix everything together.
  • Once the chicken is cooked, take it out of the oven and start preparing the sweet & chilli sauce.
  • Add butter and honey to the pan and melt them. Once they're melted add the sweet & chilli sauce and dried chilli, and mix untill all the ingredients are combined.
  • Put the chicken drumstick to a mixing bowl and pour the sweet chilli sauce mixture on top. Mix everything so the chicken is covered in sauce.
  • Serve sweet & chilli chicken with the blue cheese sauce and potatoes or other side dish that you prefer. Enjoy!